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2025 Texas Statutes
Human Resources Code
Title 2 - Human Services and Protective Services in General
Subtitle D - Department of Family and Protective Services; Child Welfare and Protective Services
Chapter 42 - Regulation of Certain Facilities, Homes, and Agencies That Provide Child-Care Services
Subchapter C. Regulation of Certain Facilities, Homes, and Agencies
- Section 42.041. Required License
- Section 42.0412. Collection of Licensed Day-Care Center Data
- Section 42.0413. Exemption for Single Source Continuum Contractors
- Section 42.042. Rules and Standards
- Section 42.04201. Interim Director
- Section 42.0421. Minimum Training Standards
- Section 42.04215. Safety Training Account
- Section 42.0422. Restraint and Seclusion
- Section 42.0423. Children's Product Safety for Certain Nonresidential Child-Care Facilities
- Section 42.0424. Child Safety Alarms in Vehicles
- Section 42.0425. Assessment Services
- Section 42.0426. Training of Personnel
- Section 42.04261. Other Training of Personnel: Child-Placing Agencies and Day-Care Centers
- Section 42.0427. Parental Visitation
- Section 42.04271. Rights of Parent or Guardian With Child in Certain Child-Care Facilities
- Section 42.0428. Policies Addressing Sexual Abuse and Other Maltreatment of Children
- Section 42.0429. Safe Sleeping Standards
- Section 42.04291. Supervision Standards for Infant During Time Spent on Stomach
- Section 42.043. Rules for Immunizations
- Section 42.04305. Vaccine-Preventable Disease Policy Required
- Section 42.0431. Enforcement of Screening Requirements Relating to Vision, Hearing, and Other Special Senses and Communication Disorders
- Section 42.0432. Health Screening Requirements for Child Placed With Child-Placing Agency
- Section 42.0433. Suicide Prevention, Intervention, and Postvention Plan
- Section 42.044. Inspections
- Section 42.0441. Inspection Results for Certain Nonresidential Child-Care Facilities
- Section 42.04411. Inspection Results and Exit Conference for Residential Child-Care Facilities
- Section 42.04412. Interference With Inspection; Court Order
- Section 42.0442. Coordination of Inspections; Elimination of Duplicative Inspections
- Section 42.04425. Inspection Information Database
- Section 42.0443. Coordination of Fire Safety and Sanitation Inspections
- Section 42.04431. Enforcement of State Law by County or Municipality
- Section 42.0445. Required Background Search of Central Registry of Reported Cases of Child Abuse or Neglect
- Section 42.0446. Removal of Certain Investigation Information From Internet Website
- Section 42.0447. False Report; Criminal Penalty
- Section 42.0448. Notification of Family Violence Calls
- Section 42.0448. Notification of Family Violence Calls
- Section 42.0449. Required Actions After Notice of Family Violence Call
- Section 42.0449. Required Actions After Notice of Family Violence Call
- Section 42.045. Records
- Section 42.0451. Database of Agency Foster Homes; Information Provided to Department of Public Safety
- Section 42.0452. Foster Parent Rights and Responsibilities Statement
- Section 42.046. Application for License, Listing, or Registration
- Section 42.0461. Public Notice and Hearing: Residential Child Care
- Section 42.0462. Waiver of Notice and Hearing Requirements
- Section 42.0463. Expansion of Capacity
- Section 42.047. Consultations
- Section 42.048. Licensing
- Section 42.049. Liability Insurance Required
- Section 42.0495. Liability Insurance Required for Listed Family Homes
- Section 42.050. License Renewal
- Section 42.051. Initial License
- Section 42.052. Certification, Listing, and Registration
- Section 42.0521. Deposit of Fees
- Section 42.0522. Public Advertising of Family Homes
- Section 42.0523. Listing of Relative Child-Care Providers
- Section 42.053. Agency Foster Homes
- Section 42.0531. Secure Agency Foster Homes
- Section 42.0535. Required Information for Verification
- Section 42.0536. Transfer of Agency Foster Home
- Section 42.0537. Caregiver Training Requirement
- Section 42.0538. Provisional License for Kinship Provider
- Section 42.054. Fees
- Section 42.055. Sign Posting
- Section 42.0551. Posting of Employee List
- Section 42.056. Required Background and Criminal History Checks; Criminal Penalties
- Section 42.0561. Information Relating to Family Violence Reports
- Section 42.0562. Information Regarding Certain Group Day-Care Home and Family Home Employees
- Section 42.0563. Pre-Employment Affidavit
- Section 42.057. Drug Testing
- Section 42.058. Competitive Bidding or Advertising Rules
- Section 42.0583. Identifying At-Risk Providers
- Section 42.059. Required Affidavit for Applicants for Employment With Facility or Registered Family Home
- Section 42.060. Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Section 42.062. Certain Employment and Service Prohibited
- Section 42.063. Reporting of Incidents and Violations
- Section 42.064. Information Regarding Gang-Free Zones
- Section 42.065. Administering Medication
- Section 42.066. Required Submission of Information Requested by Court
- Section 42.067. Epinephrine Delivery Systems; Immunity From Liability
- Section 42.068. Required Posting of No Trespassing Notice; Criminal Penalty
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